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Hospital / health system · Ürümqi · China

First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University

In research, First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University stands highest in Medicine (#1,660 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#1,983 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#1,726 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Cancer Research — Pathology and Forensic Medicine is 7.7× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#4,265
of 28,054 · #9,391 all time
Rank in China
#978
of 3,058
Research works
3.6k
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #1,660 of 10,443 18.0%567 #3866
Health SciencesDomain #1,983 of 11,982 18.0%623 #4061
Life SciencesDomain #1,726 of 7,800 16.6%239 #4211
SurgerySubfield #817 of 1,816 18.9%106 #1962
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,772 of 3,579 15.5%155 #4331
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,647 of 2,175 16.4%91 #3772

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#3,866 #1,660
  2. Health Sciences#4,061 #1,983
  3. Life Sciences#4,211 #1,726
  4. Surgery#1,962 #817
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#4,331 #1,772
  6. Molecular Biology#3,772 #1,647
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pathology and Forensic Medicine takes 7.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pathology and Forensic MedicineSubfield · 37.3 works7.7×
  2. Cancer ResearchSubfield · 27.9 works6.9×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.11× its world share, 155 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.78× its world share, 45 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.54× its world share, 23 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.53× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 5.86× its world share, 27 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.67× its world share, 17 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.15× its world share, 567 worksMedicineNursing: 1.81× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.66× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Cancer, Diagnosis, Cardiovascular Disease, Treatment, Oxidative Stress and Tumor Microenvironment.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology129▲ 3.5×114 topics
  2. Inflammation114▲ 5.8×80 topics
  3. Cancer82▲ 6.5×50 topics
  4. Treatment56▲ 4.9×38 topics
  5. Diagnosis55▲ 6.3×33 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease54▲ 5.2×36 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress51▲ 3.4×49 topics
  8. Public Health38▲ 2.8×28 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome37▲ 4.8×22 topics
  10. Obesity35▲ 4.9×20 topics
  11. Tumor Microenvironment33▲ 8.0×8 topics
  12. Biomarkers32▲ 5.1×15 topics
  13. Surgical Management32▲ 8.3×20 topics
  14. Gene Expression29▲ 5.0×13 topics
  15. Immune Response29▲ 5.4×21 topics
  16. Genetics28▲ 4.2×17 topics
  17. Insulin Resistance26▲ 6.0×10 topics
  18. Metastasis24▲ 7.5×11 topics
  19. Atherosclerosis23▲ 8.8×12 topics
  20. Management23▲ 3.2×21 topics
  21. Heart Failure23▲ 5.6×13 topics
  22. Zoonosis22▲ 128×2 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines21▲ 4.2×14 topics
  24. Immunity21▲ 5.5×9 topics
  25. Cell Death21▲ 9.5×6 topics
  26. Pathogenesis20▲ 4.3×21 topics
  27. Diabetes20▲ 4.3×19 topics
  28. Angiogenesis20▲ 6.4×16 topics
  29. Regulation19▲ 3.7×10 topics
  30. Echinococcosis18▲ 163×1 topic
  31. Neurocysticercosis18▲ 163×1 topic
  32. Myocardial Infarction17▲ 7.9×7 topics
  33. Biogenesis17▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Cardiovascular Risk17▲ 5.8×9 topics
  35. Apoptosis16▲ 5.7×20 topics
  36. Hepatocellular Carcinoma15▲ 7.5×3 topics
  37. Macrophages15▲ 9.0×7 topics
  38. Diagnostic Imaging14▲ 14×4 topics
  39. Revision Surgery13▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Total Hip Replacement13▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Parasitic infections in humans and animals, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments.

  1. 1 Parasitic infections in humans and animals Pathology and Forensic Medicine 18 works
  2. 2 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 11 works
  3. 3 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 10 works
  4. 4 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 10 works
  5. 5 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 8 works
  6. 6 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 8 works
  7. 7 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 8 works
  8. 8 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 8 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 8 works
  10. 10 Amoebic Infections and Treatments Infectious Diseases 8 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available44.8%not open55.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.9%domestic only95.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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